Canadian English Meaning of distraction

distraction

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Definitions and Meaning of distraction in English

Wordnet

distraction (n)

mental turmoil

an obstacle to attention

an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations

the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something

Webster

distraction (n.)

The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation.

That which diverts attention; a diversion.

A diversity of direction; detachment.

State in which the attention is called in different ways; confusion; perplexity.

Confusion of affairs; tumult; disorder; as, political distractions.

Agitation from violent emotions; perturbation of mind; despair.

Derangement of the mind; madness.

FAQs About the word distraction

distraction

mental turmoil, an obstacle to attention, an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations, the act of distracting;

Confusion,Fog,Tangle,bewilderment,bamboozlement,bewilderment,Bewilderment,bewilderment,confusion,discombobulation

assurance,certainty,confidence,conviction,certainty,positivity,Sureness

distracting => Distracting, distractile => distractible, distractible => distractible, distractful => Distracting, distracter => distractor,